So You Want to Sing Musical Theatre: A Guide for Performers

Author:   Amanda Flynn
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Edition:   Updated and Expanded Edition
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9781538156315


Pages:   446
Publication Date:   15 June 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Amanda Flynn
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield
Edition:   Updated and Expanded Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.844kg
ISBN:  

9781538156315


ISBN 10:   1538156318
Pages:   446
Publication Date:   15 June 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables Series Editor’s Foreword (Matthew Hoch) Foreword (George Salazar) Acknowledgments Online Supplement Note Chapter 1 – Musical Theatre History: A Brief Overview Chapter 2 – Musical Genres Chapter 3 – Singing and Voice Science, Scott McCoy Chapter 4 – Vocal Health for Singers, Wendy LeBorgne Chapter 5 – Using Audio Enhancement Technology, Matthew Edwards Chapter 6 – How Learning Works: An Introduction to Motor Learning Theory, Lynn Helding Chapter 7 – Musical Theatre Vocal Pedagogy Chapter 8 – Musical Theatre Developmental Repertoire Chapter 9 – The Musical Theatre Actor Chapter 10 – The Musical Theatre Athlete Chapter 11 – Young Musical Theatre Performers Chapter 12 – Musical Theatre Auditions Chapter 13 – Musical Theatre Profiles Glossary Index About the Editor and Contributors

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Amanda Flynn has provided a wonderful resource for a performers and teachers of singing. The book includes historical information that is critical to understanding this genre, as well as practical guidance. The book is well referenced, clearly written, and is a tremendous resource in the genre.--Kari Ragan, author, A Systemic Approach to Voice: The Art of Studio Application


Amanda Flynn is a master of her craft with a remarkable knowledge of the human voice and a true understanding of the world of musical theatre. I am overjoyed that her insight is now available in this book. For those who are currently working in musicals, trying to find their way in, or simply fans of the genre, I cannot think of a more useful, inspiring, or entertaining read.--Joe Iconis, composer, lyricist, and playwright; Be More Chill Amanda Flynn is a quickly rising star, leader in the voice world, and someone who is as comfortable in a research lab as she is in the studio. This book is the go-to-guide for musical theatre singing and equally valuable for veterans and beginners alike.--Chris York, production children's vocal coach, Annie Live (NBC), School of Rock, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory on Broadway This book is insightful, practical, inclusive, and wildly helpful for anyone teaching or singing musical theatre. Between her playful vocalises, actionable descriptions of vocal development and function, and industry and style breakdowns, there's something of value for all readers.--Jared Trudeau, assistant professor of voice, Boston Conservatory at Berklee Amanda Flynn has provided a wonderful resource for a performers and teachers of singing. The book includes historical information that is critical to understanding this genre, as well as practical guidance. The book is well referenced, clearly written, and is a tremendous resource in the genre.--Kari Ragan, author, A Systemic Approach to Voice: The Art of Studio Application


Author Information

Amanda Flynn is a voice teacher, voice researcher, vocologist, and professional performer. As an educator, she is currently on the musical theatre voice faculty at Pace University. She is also the owner of Amanda Flynn Voice Studio with students performing on Broadway ( Hamilton, Choir Boy, Be More Chill, The Lightning Thief, Caroline or Change, Mrs. Doubtfire, Mean Girls, Dear Evan Hanson, King Kong, The Color Purple, Fun Home, Matilda, School of Rock, Newsies, Beautiful, Marvin’s Room, Angels in America), Off-Broadway ( Be More Chill, The Lightning Thief, Fun Home, Daddy ), national tours ( Wicked , Waitress, An American in Paris, Rent, The Color Purple, School of Rock, Anastasia, Spamalot, A Chorus Line ), international productions ( Indecent on the West End , A Chorus Line Japan, Legally Blonde UK Tour, The Sound of Music Asia ), and numerous regional theatres.

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